FLCC
Founded:
Established: 1965. Opened: 1967
Enrollment:
5,150 full- and part-time students (Fall 2006). The average age
of full-time students is approximately 23; part-time, approximately
24. Students from more than 275 different high schools from
New York State
and across the United States enrolled at Finger Lakes last year,
along with students from a few countries.
Graduates:
Fifty-five percent of FLCC students graduate with A.S. or A.A.
transfer degrees prepared for further study at four-year institutions.
Others
graduate with A.A.S. degrees or certificates prepared to obtain
employment in their field of study.
Special
Opportunities:
Finger Lakes Community College offers more than 40 academic degree and certificate programs, Honors courses, January Plan, distance learning classroom and SUNY Learning Network Courses, Internships, high school dual-credit programs, non-credit and workforce training offerings, and Adult Basic Education/GED programs. The College also holds Joint Admissions Agreements
and Transfer Agreements with public and private four-year colleges
and universities that allow graduates to transfer their credits
in pursuit of bachelor's degrees, while receiving full junior status.
Campus
& Facilities:
FLCC's campus of more than 250 acres is located adjacent to the
scenic and recreationally-rich Canandaigua community, 45 minutes
from Rochester, in the heart of the Finger Lakes Region. The College also
has off-campus centers in Geneva and Newark. The multi-level Canandaigua campus includes science and computer laboratories, a
simulated nursing hospital station, drafting rooms, technology-enhanced
classrooms, a 900 square-foot television studio and control room,
a recording studio, greenhouse, music rehearsal hall, gymnasium,
and a library complex. Additionally, the College offers extensive
computer resources for student learning.
Other
special FLCC features include landscaped and natural hiking trails,
outdoor classrooms, athletic
fields, a modern Child Care Center, the Muller Conservation Field
Station located at the southern end of Honeoye Lake, and the Constellation Brands - Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC).
Student
Life:
Activities for student involvement and networking include the Student
Corporation, Phi Theta Kappa and Alpha Beta Gamma honor societies,
student publications, theatre productions, art exhibits, musical
organizations, lectures, concerts, and special interest clubs.
Intercollegiate
Athletics:
Finger Lakes sponsors men's baseball, basketball, cross-country,
lacrosse, soccer, and track teams, as well as women's basketball, cross-country,
lacrosse, softball, soccer, and track. Men and women participate in a
nationally recognized Woodsmen team.
Standards
of Excellence:
All courses of instruction at Finger Lakes Community College are registered with the Office of Higher Education of the State Education Department. Finger Lakes Community College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of College and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680; Phone: (215) 662-5606. The Finger Lakes Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing. The Gemini Program is accredited by the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships.
The documents describing the accreditation by (1) the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools; (2) the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission; and (3) the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships can be reviewed by request at the reserve desk in the College’s Library.
Financial
Aid:
More than 75% of Finger Lakes students received financial aid last
year, totaling over $16 million. Contact the Financial Aid Office
for scholarship information.
Student
Services:
Professionals are available to all students in the areas of Academic
Support, The Write Place (campus writing center), Career Services,
The Center for Advisement and Personal Development, and Student
Health Services.
Finger Lakes Community College does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital
status, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status in its
educational programs, admissions, activities, or employment policies.
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Finger Lakes offers Associate in Arts (A.A.), Associate in Science
(A.S.), Associate in Applied Science degrees (A.A.S.), and several
one-year certificate programs.
FLCC
Associate Degree and Certificate Programs
Associate
in Arts (A.A.)
Liberal Arts and Sciences with Advisement Areas for Transfer in:
Athletic Training
Early Childhood
Humanities
Social Science
Associate
in Science (A.S.)
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Communications
Computer Science
Engineering Science
Environmental Studies
Fine Arts
Human Services
Information Systems
Music
Music Recording Technology
Physical Education Studies
Sports and Tourism Studies
Theatre Arts
Liberal
Arts and Sciences
with Advisement Areas for Transfer in:
Biology
Chemistry
Human Nutrition and Food
Mathematics
Ornamental Horticulture
Physics
Associate
in Applied Science (A.A.S.)
Accounting
Administrative Assistant
Architectural Design and Drafting
Business Administration
Chemical Dependency Counseling
Criminal Justice
Fisheries Technology
Graphic Design
Hotel and Resort Management
Information Technology
Marketing
Mechanical Design and Drafting
Natural Resources Conservation
Natural Resource Conservation: Law Enforcement
Nursing (Leading to R.N. licensure)
Ornamental Horticulture-Landscape Development
Paralegal
Therapeutic Massage/Integrated Health Care
Tourism Management
Certificates
Applied Computer Applications
Criminal Justice
EMT-Paramedic
Information Security
Office Technology
Ornamental Horticulture
Outdoor Recreation
Science Studies
Taxidermy
Regional
Articulation Agreement
A.A.S. Respiratory Care
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